decorate

decorate (someone) for (something)

To acknowledge one with an award for a special accomplishment or achievement, often one linked to heroism. The soldier who rescued his entire platoon was decorated for his valor in a ceremony earlier today.

decorate (something) with (something)

To decorate or embellish something with something, often for a particular occasion. I decorated the room with crepe paper and balloons for the birthday party.My little niece adorably decorated her card to me with lots of stickers.

Wilton's history started with Dewey McKinley Wilton, a man from modest beginnings who turned his talent for confectionery art into an opportunity to teach people a simple way to decorate beautifully," says Eric Erwin, Chief Marketing Officer at Wilton.

I love my room, and I really like outer space, but I wouldn't have been able to decorate like this if it weren't for my aunt (who works for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Canada Flintridge) because she gets me all these posters and space and planet information that are on the ceiling,'' says Inman.

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